Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 22 May 1980
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 1:51 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 12:54 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 5:03 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:04 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 7.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 12.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 12.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 18.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 7.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 8.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 26.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 0.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 0.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.